Gaetan Duchesne
Gaetan Duchesne "The Duke"
Born: July 11, 1962
Quebec City, QC Canada
Deceased: April 16, 2007
Quebec City, QC Canada
Position: LW
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 200
Shoot/Catch: Left
Career: 1981-1994
Minor league statistics
Gaetan Duchesne scored 179 goals and recorded 254 assists in his 1028-game career with the Washington Capitals, Quebec Nordiques, Minnesota North Stars, San Jose Sharks and Florida Panthers. He began playing during the 1981 season and last took the ice during the 1994 campaign.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 74 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 46 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 11.5 |
| 1982-83 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 77 | 18 | 19 | 37 | 52 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 126 | 14.3 |
| 1983-84 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 79 | 17 | 19 | 36 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 116 | 14.7 |
| 1984-85 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 67 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 32 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 84 | 17.9 |
| 1985-86 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 80 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 119 | 9.2 |
| 1986-87 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 74 | 17 | 35 | 52 | 53 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 108 | 15.7 |
| 1987-88 | NHL | Quebec Nordiques | 80 | 24 | 23 | 47 | 83 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 138 | 17.4 |
| 1988-89 | NHL | Quebec Nordiques | 70 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 56 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 110 | 7.3 |
| 1989-90 | NHL | Minnesota North Stars | 72 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 93 | 12.9 |
| 1990-91 | NHL | Minnesota North Stars | 68 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 9.0 |
| 1991-92 | NHL | Minnesota North Stars | 73 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 102 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 106 | 7.5 |
| 1992-93 | NHL | Minnesota North Stars | 84 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 134 | 11.9 |
| 1993-94 | NHL | San Jose Sharks | 84 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 121 | 9.9 |
| 1994-95 | NHL | San Jose Sharks | 33 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 4.2 |
| 1994-95 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7.1 |
| Totals | 1028 | 179 | 254 | 433 | 617 | 102 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 1495 | 12.0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-83 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983-84 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 25.0 |
| 1984-85 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| 1985-86 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 9 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 22.2 |
| 1986-87 | NHL | Washington Capitals | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 23.1 |
| 1989-90 | NHL | Minnesota North Stars | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| 1990-91 | NHL | Minnesota North Stars | 23 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 7.7 |
| 1991-92 | NHL | Minnesota North Stars | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| 1993-94 | NHL | San Jose Sharks | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5.9 |
| Totals | 84 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 97 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 109 | 12.8 |
